Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7.6.3.5 the rebuilding or reinstating is prevented by war act of God , government action [ strike lock-out ] or |
| 2 | The range of distances that animals can focus on or accommodate is measured in dioptres . |
| 3 | Secondly , the tension surrounding the question of " form " — the sense that what design is or does is embodied in form ie the material form of objects , yet also the sense that form , once considered as important is yet not enough , that design is " more than " a matter of merely forming things . |
| 4 | Rapid embarkation and unloading is achieved via metal steps shuffled around from door to door . |
| 5 | Trevor uses all the appropriately authentic woods for his models — maple , mahogany , koa and alder — and the hardware and detailing is made from materials including solid silver and mother of pearl . |
| 6 | But additionally , and given the enormous importance attached to the equilibration of dignity , not surprisingly , we find reference to a form of self-arbitration , where what they have said and done is judged by reference to their own conceptions of their integrity and dignity , regardless of ‘ popular ’ opinion or the arbitration of specific others . |
| 7 | When life-expectancy figures are calculated , everyone who has been born and died is taken into account in arriving at the average life-expectancy figures . |